FishincSpecies catalog
Cuckoo wrasse
Labrus mixtus
Cuckoo wrasse (Labrus mixtus) belongs to the family Labridae. Habitat: salt water.
Profile
| Scientific name | Labrus mixtus |
|---|---|
| Family | Labridae |
| Habitat | Salt water |
| Group | Wrasses |
| Other names | Peacock fish |
| Regional lists in Fishinc | Northern Europe saltwater |
Identifying features
- Slender wrasse
- Long dorsal fin
- Pointed snout
- Male colouring: orange-yellow body with an electric-blue head and blue stripes along the flanks and on the fins
Cuckoo wrasse in other languages
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| German | Kuckuckslippfisch |
| Spanish | Gallano |
| Portuguese | Bodião-canário |
| Dutch | Koekoeklipvis, Koekoekslipvis |
| Polish | Wargacz tęczak |
| Swedish | Blågylta |
| Norwegian | Blåstål og raudnebb, Blåstål, Blåstål og rødnebb |
| Finnish | Sinihuulikala |
| Croatian | Smokva |
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